Printing United Foundation

Analysis

Printing United Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Printing United Foundation reported income of $1.9m and spending of $534k, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $294k to $1.9m (+544%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 169%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Printing United Foundation sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wcij Inc ($1.9m), The New Festival Inc ($1.9m) and Old Naval Hospital Foundation ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 61% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $318k. At year end it held assets of $9.6m against liabilities of $2.4m, net assets of $7.2m. It reported 3 employees.